“Mommy, when will Daddy visit?” Tanong ni Shawn habang kumakain kami ng dinner. I looked at him and smiled. “Hindi ko alam, anak. Maybe when he’s not busy anymore.” Safe na sagot ko. Kapag kasi hindi ko sinabing maraming trabaho ang Daddy niya kaya hindi siya nakakapunta rito ay hindi na siya ulit nagtatanong. “Will he come on my birthday?” Tanong niya. Halos mabilaukan ako sa tanong niya. Hindi ko naisip iyon. Malapit na nga pala ang birthday ni Shawn. The last time we talked about it, he said he wants it to be in a resort. Iyon ay noong hindi pa niya nakikilala ang Daddy niya. “I think he will. He would not want to miss your birthday, right?” Tanong ko habang nakangiti sa kanya. For the past months that I have known Quinn again, I have admired him for the love that he’s showing Shaw

